Some
of the engineering sectors, engineered products and engineering companies with
which you are probably familiar include:

Chemical engineeringFertilizers,
pharmaceuticals, plastics, petrol etc. Companies in this
field include Fisons, Glaxo, ICI and British
Petroleum.

Mechanical engineeringEngines, bearings, agricultural
machinery, gas turbines, machine tools and the
like from companies such as RHP, GKN and
Rolls-Royce.

Electrical and electronic engineeringElectric
generators and motors, consumer electronic equipment
(radio, TV, audio and video) power cables,
computers etc. produced by companies such as GEC,
BICC and ICL.